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Opioid dependence can happen after just 5 days
Young Americans are particularly vulnerable to misunderstanding the risks associated with opioid misuse, addiction and the dangerous spiral down from prescri
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The unseen struggle of opioid addiction, withdrawal and treatment
The second phase of The Truth About Opioids campaign brings Americans face-to-face with a real opioid detox.
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Using e-cigarettes increases likelihood of using cigarettes among youth, study finds
A new study finds that e-cigarettes are acting as entry nicotine products that may lead to the use of more harmful and toxic nicotine products.
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JUUL sales increase more than 600% in a year, underscoring popularity among teens
Sales increased 641% in just one year, from 2.2 million devices sold in 2016 to 16.2 million devices sold in 2017.
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One more reason Walgreens should stop selling tobacco
Walgreens has emerged as the worst offender among several pharmacy chains that were caught selling tobacco products to minors.
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CDC finds ‘marked disparities’ in youth tobacco use by race and ethnicity
Youth tobacco use is highest among Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders, who make up 23.4% of U.S. teens who currently use a tobacco product.
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High-nicotine e-cigarettes may reverse declines in youth tobacco use
Without stronger regulation, e-cigarettes that can deliver nicotine at high levels could undo years of progress if young people become addicted to nicotine.<
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While less harmful than cigarettes, e-cigarettes pose several risks
A recent review of e-cigarette science by the European Public Health Association finds that e-cigarettes should not be considered safe.
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Court victory means FDA must act fast to put graphic warnings on cigarettes
A U.S. district court ordered the FDA to implement a requirement that graphic health warnings appear on cigarette packs and in advertising.
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3 things you can do about toxic cigarette litter
About 4.5 trillion cigarettes are discarded each year worldwide, making cigarette butts the most littered item on earth.
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Young adult smoking rate drops to 10%
In 2017, just 10.4 percent of young Americans aged 18-24 smoked cigarettes, a 21 percent decline since 2016.
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Investigation reveals tobacco companies are secretly using social media to promote smoking
An investigation finds that tobacco companies are recruiting young people with large social media followings to be influencers for their cigarette brands.
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